Historical Events In 1957

Mar 05   On this day in history sergeant Bilko satirizes Elvis Presley   

Mar 06   Ghana (formerly Gold Coast) declares independence from UK in the year 1957.   

Mar 06   Israel completes its withdrawl from Sinai, Middle East on this day in history.   

Mar 06   On this day in history the British African colonies of the Gold Coast and Togoland become the independent Republic of Ghana.   

Mar 08   1st performance of David Diamond's 6th Symphony in Boston on this day in history.   

Mar 08   In the year 1957 israeli troops leave Egypt; Suez Canal re-opened for minor ships   

Mar 08   Othmar Schoeck, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1957.   

Mar 08   USSR performs atmospheric nuclear test on this day in history.   

Mar 09   8.1 earthquake shakes Andreanof Islands, Alaska on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history in the Andreanof Islands, Alaska a 8.8 quake, one of the 10 Largest Earthquakes in the World and one of the 15 Largest Earthquakes in the United States.   

Mar 09   On this day in history in the Fox Islands, Alaska a 7.1 earthquake occurred   

Mar 10   Shannon Lee Tweed model, actress, born at St John's Newfoundland in 1957. Tweed was Playboy Playmate, Nov 1981 and Playmate of the Year; actress, Meatballs 3, ws born in the year 1957.   

Mar 10   In the year 1957 thousands of soccer fans riot in Italy   

Mar 11   In the year 1957 richard E Byrd, US, explorer (Antarctica), dies at 68   

Mar 12   On this day in history german Democratic Republic accepts 22 Russian divisions   

Mar 12   German DR accepts 22 Russian divisions on this day in history.   

Mar 12   In the year 1957 harry Dean, cricketer (England left-arm bowler in 3 Tests, 1912), dies   

Mar 13   Bloody battles after anti-Batista demonstration in Havana Cuba in the year 1957.   

Mar 13   In the year 1957 lena Ashwell, Engl actress/theatrical manager (Kingsway), dies at 84   

Mar 14   On this day in history indonesian government of Sastroamidjojo resigns   

Mar 14   Indonesian govt of Sastroamidjojo resigns in the year 1957.   

Mar 14   On this day in history off the Andreanof Islands, Alaska a 7.1 earthquake offucred   

Mar 15   On this day in history 3rd nation to explode a nuclear bomb (Britain)   

Mar 15   On this day in history britian becomes the 3rd nation to explode a nuclear bomb   

Mar 16   In the year 1957 9th Emmy Awards Phil Silvers Show, Robert Young &Loretta Young   

Mar 16   In the year 1957 9th Emmy Awards: Phil Silvers Show, Robert Young &Loretta Young   

Mar 16   In the year 1957 andreanof Islands, Alaska a 7.0 earthquake occured One of the Largest Earthquakes in the United States   

Mar 16   In the year 1957 mosa Pijade, Yugoslavian MP (communist), dies at 67   

Mar 17   Dutch ban on Sunday driving lifted on this day in history.   

Mar 17   In the year 1957 ramon Magsaysay, President of Philippines dies in a plane crash   

Mar 19   In the year 1957 indians reject Boston's offer of $1 million for Herb Score   

Mar 20   Britain accepts NATO offer to mediate in Cyprus, but Greece rejects it on this day in history.   

Mar 21   Tennessee Williams' "Orpheus Descending," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Mar 22   On this day in history earthquake gives San Francisco shakes   

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Jan 02   Joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1957 birth of bojan Križај, Slovenian skier   

Jan 04   In the year 1957 birth of patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of kevin Hastings, Australian rugby league footballer   

Jan 07   Katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara) was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 01   In the year 1957 ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72   

Jan 04   On this day in history theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian pres (1951-57), dies at 84   

Jan 07   On this day in history al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies   

Jan 09   Mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67   

Jan 11   Sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867) died in the year 1957.   

Jan 14   Humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82 in the year 1957.